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Boomkicker/vang Geo at 6:51am 11.28.04 Day Sailers 2/1277 Has anyone installed a boomkicker or boomvang on a 170? If so, what were the results. I am consideri
wife gets a sore back frank at 6:50am 11.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/831 I am thinking of purchasing a macgregor 26x, however my wife gets a sore back ocasionally so I have
Cabin heater for a 1987 Hunter 23' Mark Seatvet at 6:19am 11.28.04 Smaller Boats 15/1352 I have been wanting to add a cabin heater to my boat for a couple of years now. For the last few ye
Bahamas - West End and Freeport Charlie L at 6:01am 11.28.04 Destinations 1/1633 Does any one have any information on how West End (Old Bahama Bay Marina) and/or Freeport made out w
12v lighting in saloon Popeye at 5:36am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/921 I just purchased a used 1999 Hunter 310 and there are several lights burnt out in the saloon. Not su
Replace wall carpet Pete Owens at 2:29am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3039 Like to know if anyone has done away with the moldy carpet on the cabin walls. Possibly replaced wi
hunter 340-356 nick8481 at 1:42am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1074 Can any one compare performance of the hunter 340 to 356 ,I will be looking for a used 356 and 340 s
Watermaker for Hunter 410 year 2002 Tom at 11:22pm 11.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/984 We are looking to install a water maker on our boat. We would like to know what watermaker and mode
Lazy and cold Bob at 9:27pm 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1104 I am shopping for new ports and hatches for my 1976 30', and I am just to lazy, and its too cold to
Can a Beneteau do long ocean passages Phil at 9:03pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/6571 In 5 years I will have plenty of serious ocean experience travelling on other peoples boats. I would
2 Blade to a Folding = More Speed? Paul at 8:50pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1481 I may start racing next season. With basic dacron sails, it was suggested that I start with replacin
1978 h27 photo of rudder steve at 11:02am 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1031 Can someone send me a photo of a rudder on this boat model with wheel steering so I can compare it t
How to hoist A Spinnaker ? Captian Crunch at 10:17am 11.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/872 I am the proud owner of a 92, Mac26 S. goes with out saying a new sailor and would like any informa
Pictures of Hunter Marine Production Facility Jim Seamans at 9:37am 11.27.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1355 Picturs are from Sep 2004. A very impressive show. bzzhttp://www.ayesail.net/sailing/HunterFactor*
conversion to electric Jabsco thomas82 at 9:07am 11.27.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1325 Dear PeggyI have a Hunter 430 1995 with Jabsco manual toilets,I woul like to installan electric un
Replacement Propeller Roger Seals at 8:52am 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1938 I'm looking for 321 owners with suggestions for replacement folding props to improvement performance
Tiller pilot survey David at 8:32am 11.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/867 I am starting to look for a Tiller autopilot for my Mac 1990 26s. It will be used for east coast cru
Keel depth sailing in Southwest Florida Frank at 7:46am 11.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1701 In a couple of years we will be moving to the Punta Gorda area and will purchase a larger sailboat.
Portlight source Chuck Curtis at 5:56am 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1439 A couple of years ago in one of the forums someone gave a source (other than Pompanette) for the Gra
Stack Pack or Mack Pack? Derek Rowell at 5:56am 11.27.04 Ask All Sailors 8/9255 Puting the sail to bed with a large bimini over a center cockpit is a royal PITA. I've been thinki

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i got carried away... kappykaplan at 12:14pm 02.28.21 Quite the craftsman, @SailingLoto ! :beer:
i got carried away... (3) SailingLoto at 12:07pm 02.28.21 Front v berth area all fitted and glassed back in. I tabbed the bulkhead on both sides. 2 layers
Electric start connections on 9.8 Tohatsu MaryEllaRose at 12:07pm 02.28.21
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 12:01pm 02.28.21 As long as the FCC addresses the concerns regarding out of band emissions, adjacent frequency use c
Electric start connections on 9.8 Tohatsu Leatherneck at 11:54am 02.28.21 Tom, funny you should mention that. The starter lock cable that prevents starting the engine in gear
Swim ladder step repair dlochner at 11:54am 02.28.21 The one side looks beyond repair. If this a rope ladder then I would not trust an epoxy repair as it
B411 Shaft Pitting dlochner at 11:46am 02.28.21 It certainly looks like crevice corrosion. We know the cause, deoxygenated water and the metals in t
Dyneema lifelines on Hunter 36 AndyL at 11:40am 02.28.21 Thanks everyone. I did see some pics online but they are typically not high enough resolution to sh
Electric start connections on 9.8 Tohatsu MaryEllaRose at 11:31am 02.28.21
Survey on C310 #217 Tom J at 11:30am 02.28.21 Looks like the sent out the mechanic and the issue with the engine was a loose nut. We are going t
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 Unwinder at 10:57am 02.28.21
B411 Shaft Pitting Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 02.28.21 I pulled some shaft out of the shaft log and saw pitting of the shaft where the shaft is in the cut
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 Unwinder at 10:50am 02.28.21 No solution to your question but... We have used 2 counter top 120VAC fans to blow Cold air from o
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Rich Stidger at 10:27am 02.28.21 Tip: Use a metal wire to hold the brushes in the holder rather than a toothpick. I have had toothpi
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement Rick486 at 10:25am 02.28.21 Last Fall I replaced my 2500 Xantrex Charger/Inverter with the Xantrex 3012. It was nearly a drop in
Larger wheel? Tom J at 10:23am 02.28.21 You got me thinking. Now the pain has subsided I wonder if 2 or 3 strategically placed (folding/cla
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me DayDreamer41 at 10:18am 02.28.21 And there you have it, looking at a problem from all sides to find the solution.......:beer:
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Scott T-Bird at 10:15am 02.28.21 Dunno, Scott.. isn't the oval hole just above the center cap for the nail/retainer pin? Sure looks
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Scott T-Bird at 10:11am 02.28.21 @Scott T-Bird Could you remind us what this "upgrade" of yours entails? Basically doing some spri
Swim ladder step repair PaulK at 10:07am 02.28.21 It looks like a rope ladder with teak steps? Though it may be strong enough, epoxy filler is going t

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